The Aramaic Bible: Targums in their Historical Context

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lines from which an ample vision of the Targum of Hagiographa in
this tradition can be obtained. 39
Editions of the Hagiographa Targum. Targum Canticles:
R.H. Melamed, 'The Targum to Canticles according to six Yemen MSS.
Compared with the "Textus Receptus" as contained in De Lagarde's
Hagiographa Chaldaice', JQR 10 (1919-20), pp. 377-410; 11 (1920-
21), pp. 1-20; 12 (1921-22), pp. 57-117; separately as a book:
Philadelphia, 1921 (author's doctoral dissertation, 1915). Targum
Lamentations: A. Van der Heide, The Yemenite Tradition of the
Targum of Lamentations (Leiden: Brill, 1981) 193 + 55* pp. Targum
Kohelet: A. Levy, Das Targum Kohelet nach sudarabischen
Handschriften (Breslau, 1905).
Some Editions of the Prophets. Targum Joshua: F. Praetorius, Das
Targum zu Josua in Jemenischer Uberlieferung (Berlin, 1899), 47
pp. (MS Berlin Or. Qu. 578). Targum Judges: F. Praetorius, Das
Targum zum Buche der Richter in Jemenischer Uberlieferung
(Berlin, 1900), 61 pp. (ms Berlin Or. Qu. 578). 40 Targum Isaiah:
F. Felman, 'Critical Edition of a Yemenite Manuscript of Targum to
Isaiah' (dissertation, Yeshiva University, New York, 1949), 60 pp.;
J.F. Stenning, The Targum of Isaiah (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1953
[1949]), 232 pp. 41 Targum Jeremiah: L. Wolfsohn, Das Targum zum
Propheten Jeremias (1-12) In Jemenischer Uberlieferung (Halle,
1902) (MSS Berlin Or. Qu. 578; Socin, Halle). Targum Ezekiel:
S. Silbermann, Das Targum zu Ezechiel (1-10). Nach einer sudarabischen
Handschrift hrsg., mit einer Einleitung und Varianten
39. L. Diez Merino, 'El Targum de Hagiografos en tradici